Nordstrom Rack to Reopen In Downtown SF at Former Forever 21 Site

Three years after closing all of its San Francisco stores, Nordstrom Rack will be returning to Union Square in the fall of 2027, joining a growing roster of retailers opening new locations or expanding their presence in downtown SF.Nordstrom has announced plans to open a 51,500-square-foot Nordstrom Rack at 2 Stockton Street in fall 2027, bringing the discount fashion retailer back to downtown San Francisco after its departure in 2023.The four-story building sits at the intersection of Stockton and Market streets, where Uniqlo recently reopened its flagship store. Ross and Levi s are also located at the intersection, with Trader Joe s nearby on Fourth Street.The Chronicle reports that other retailers have also returned to Union Square, including The RealReal and AT T. Zara is planning to replace its longtime store at 250 Post Street with a larger flagship at 400 Post Street. Nintendo and Pop Mart have also opened nearby, and luxury brands including Bulgari, Patek Philippe, and Breitlin